Genius in general is poetic. Where genius has been active it has been poetically active. The truly moral person is a poet.
NOVALISGenius in general is poetic. Where genius has been active it has been poetically active. The truly moral person is a poet.
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If the world is a precipitation of human nature, so to speak, then the divine world is a sublimation of the same. Both occur in one act. No precipitation without sublimation. What goes lost there in agility, is won here.
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Everywhere we seek the Absolute, and always we find only things.
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The brains -the thinking organs- are the world producers -nature’s genitals.
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Every disease is a musical problem; every cure is a musical solution.
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We are near waking when we dream we are dreaming.
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Only as far as a man is happily married to himself is he fit for married life and family life in general.
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One can not understand language because language cannot understand itself; does not want to understand.
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Where children are, there is the golden age.
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Christianity is the root of all democracy, the highest fact in the rights of men.
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The highest purpose of intellectual cultivation is to give a man a perfect knowledge and mastery of his own inner self.
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Every disease is a musical problem. Its cure a musical solution. The more rapid and complete the solution, the greater the musical talent of the doctor.
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Every stage of education begins with childhood. That is why the most educated person on earth so much resembles a child.
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The history of every individual man should be a Bible.
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